In a surprising move, Microsoft has announced a reduction in the monthly subscription prices for both Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. This adjustment, which went into effect immediately, has sent ripples through the gaming landscape, particularly for players who subscribe to Sony’s PlayStation Plus. As first reported by Push Square, the shift forces a reevaluation of the value proposition offered by competing subscription services.
Starfield has made a remarkable ascent to the top of the US sales charts for the week ending April 11, marking a significant milestone for the much-anticipated title. According to data from Circana, the game sold primarily on the PlayStation 5, with an impressive 95% of its full-price sales attributed to this new platform. The game officially launched for Sony’s console on April 7, and its performance has exceeded initial expectations.
In a recent analysis by tech experts at Digital Foundry, the upcoming title Pragmata has been highlighted for its impressive performance on the PlayStation 5 Pro. The analysis comes on the heels of the console’s enhancements, particularly the PSSR2 upscaler introduced earlier this year, which has allowed the PS5 Pro to stand out in a competitive market.
Wild Arms 4, the 2005 installment of the beloved JRPG franchise, is set to launch for PS5 and PS4 users through PS Plus Premium this week. This release marks a rare addition to Sony’s emulation library, especially considering that recent entries have largely featured titles from publishers such as Bandai Namco and Disney. As first reported by Push Square, this nostalgic title is hoping to reignite interest among fans and newcomers alike, despite its historically mixed reception.
In an unexpected twist for gamers seeking to boost their Trophy collections, the free PS5 title Chess Mate has become a trending download among players. As first reported by Push Square, this simple chess game offers an astonishingly easy route to achieving the coveted Platinum Trophy, prompting a surge in downloads.
Shuhei Yoshida, a veteran of PlayStation with three decades of service, has opened up about the circumstances surrounding his departure from the company. Speaking at the recent ALT: GAMES event in Australia, Yoshida detailed the struggles he faced while leading Worldwide Studios, which he helmed for 11 years until his departure in 2019, as first reported by GameSpot.
In a thrilling reveal, Bandai Namco has officially announced that its next title in the beloved Dragon Ball franchise is indeed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3. The confirmation came during the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026, an event that also saw the poignant announcement of a final DLC pack for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. As first reported by GameSpot, the new game is set to launch in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
In an unexpected twist within the indie gaming world, Vampire Crawlers brings a fresh, genre-blending experience to the PlayStation 5, captivating players with its unique mechanics while echoing the beloved Vampire Survivors formula. As first reported by Push Square, this title stands out for its compelling gameplay that has players engrossed, often losing track of time in a world filled with engaging challenges.
In a poignant twist for fans of the iconic anime franchise, Bandai Namco has confirmed that Dragon Ball XenoVerse 3 will feature contributions from the legendary creator Akira Toriyama. This project, slated for release on PlayStation 5 next year, stands as one of Toriyama’s final works before his passing in early 2024.
Arc System Works has announced a fresh addition to the beloved Dragon Ball FighterZ, revealing that players will soon be able to embrace Goku’s formidable Super Saiyan 4 form. This new downloadable content (DLC) is set to launch on April 22, as first reported by Push Square.
Bandai Namco has unveiled an ambitious expansion for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, set to launch this summer. Titled Super Limit-Breaking NEO, this substantial update promises to introduce over 30 new playable characters, exciting new stages, and gameplay adjustments that will enhance the overall player experience. As first reported by Push Square, fans of the franchise can look forward to an expanded roster and fresh content that aims to keep the fighting game dynamic.
Lana Del Rey, the celebrated singer known for her ethereal voice and haunting lyrics, has made headlines for a different reason,her recent purchase of a PlayStation 5. As first reported by Push Square, the iconic artist was seen in a photo shared on social media, clutching the next-gen console alongside her husband, Jeremy Dufrene. This sighting comes just ahead of her much-anticipated appearance in the upcoming James Bond film, “007: First Light.”
In a surprising but promising move, Pearl Abyss has announced a temporary halt to its usual weekly update schedule for Crimson Desert, an open-world adventure that has captivated players since its release on March 19. As first reported by Push Square, the studio is taking an extra week to polish what could be the most significant patch yet for the PS5 version of the game.
Carto, a whimsical puzzle adventure developed by Sunhead Games, has captured the hearts of players since its release on PlayStation 4. This charming title cleverly entwines its gameplay mechanics with a heartfelt narrative, providing an experience that lingers long after the final credits roll. As first reported by Push Square, the game’s completion can leave players with a profound sense of longing for its enchanting world.
A passionate group of fans has brought back a piece of gaming history with the release of “Medal of Honor: Retro Remake,” a free remake of the beloved 1999 PlayStation title. This project allows players to relive the experience of World War II combat that introduced many to the genre of first-person shooters. As first reported by PC Gamer, the remake not only revisits the original’s iconic missions but also enhances the graphics and gameplay mechanics for a modern audience.
Astro Bot, the charming little robot that has captured the hearts of PlayStation fans, is set to expand its presence in the realm of collectibles with a new line of figurines. As first reported by Push Square, these delightful additions are poised to join the ranks of merchandise that celebrates the beloved mascot, whose popularity continues to rise among gamers and collectors alike.
In a move that is sure to catch the attention of gamers and cinephiles alike, LG and Samsung have both discounted their standout OLED TVs to a remarkable price of $1,299.99. As first reported by IGN, these deals on the 65-inch LG Evo C5 and Samsung S90F models present an opportunity for consumers to elevate their viewing experience without breaking the bank.
The vibrant world of Synth Riders is set to get even more lively with the addition of a new music pack featuring popular artist Dua Lipa. This update arrives just a month after the game introduced new features including a comprehensive stat and experience point system, as first reported by Push Square.
The 2026 BAFTA Game Awards saw two standout titles, Expedition 33 and Dispatch, each taking home three prestigious honors, as first reported by Push Square. The event, which celebrates excellence in the gaming industry, highlighted both games for their exceptional storytelling, innovative design, and remarkable performances.
The allure of espionage is set to infiltrate your gaming experience with the new limited edition 007 First Light DualSense Wireless Controller, available for preorder starting May 27 at PlayStation Direct. This controller captures the essence of the iconic British secret agent, James Bond, offering gamers a stylish new accessory that combines aesthetics with cutting-edge technology.
IO Interactive has unveiled an impressive title sequence for its upcoming James Bond adventure, 007 First Light, which hints at an experience true to the franchise’s legacy. As first reported by Push Square, the title sequence pairs perfectly with the recently revealed theme song, encapsulating the essence of what makes the Bond universe so compelling.
Fans of retro-style RPGs should mark their calendars, as “Monster Crown: Sin Eater” is set to launch on PS5 later this month. As first reported by Push Square, this sequel to the original “Monster Crown” promises an enriched experience packed with creature taming, turn-based combat, and an engaging storyline that emphasizes player choice.
The indie gaming scene is about to get a fresh infusion of creativity with the announcement of Save My Scrap, a visually stunning blend of visual novel and puzzle genres. Originally slated for an earlier release, players can now look forward to its launch on PC on April 22, followed by the PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch on April 30. The game will make its debut on Xbox Series platforms on May 28, as first reported by Gematsu.
At the recent Galaxies Spring Showcase, Focus Entertainment and developer Mad About Pandas introduced a new gameplay overview trailer for their upcoming puzzle-platformer, Yerba Buena. Set to launch on May 26, 2026, this title promises to transport players to a vividly surreal version of 1970s San Francisco where creativity and exploration take center stage.
Sword Art Online fans have reason to celebrate as new gameplay footage of Echoes of Aincrad has emerged, showcasing significant visual enhancements and smoother user interface elements. The latest reveal, as first reported by Push Square, has fans buzzing with excitement about the game’s potential.
Players of Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+ can look forward to an enchanting new addition with the arrival of the “Sakura Miku” Premium DLC, set to launch on PlayStation and Steam on April 21. As first reported by GamesPress, this new content will be available for $4.99 and promises to bring a fresh wave of puzzles and creative features to this beloved puzzle title.
Bethesda Game Studios appears to be expanding its portfolio for the upcoming Switch 2, as a new rating for Starfield has surfaced on the Taiwan classification board. This revelation has stirred anticipation among fans eager to see the space exploration RPG make its way to Nintendo’s next-generation console.
In a recent behind-the-scenes video, S-GAME has revealed an intriguing new combat mechanic for their highly anticipated title, Phantom Blade Zero. This footage, which first surfaced via Push Square, showcases a unique drunken sword fighting style that adds an unexpected layer of flair and strategy to the game’s already dynamic combat system.
This week has brought an enticing array of discounts for PlayStation 5 enthusiasts, as GameFly rolls out a significant preowned games sale. With prices still holding steady on consoles, players can find great value not just in games but also in premium accessories that enhance the gaming experience.
In a surprise move for fans of classic role-playing games, Sony has announced that Wild Arms 4, a beloved title from 2005, will be making its way back to PlayStation platforms next week. As first reported by Push Square, the game will be available for both PS5 and PS4 users starting on April 21, 2023. This nostalgic addition comes as part of the latest update to the PS Plus Premium Classics Catalogue.
Piece of Cake Studios is gearing up for the April 22 release of their cooperative survival horror game, Dark Hours, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. As first reported by Gematsu, the game promises a gripping narrative and a tense atmosphere, inviting players to band together against nightmarish threats.
Star Trek: Resurgence, the narrative-driven adventure game that has captured the hearts of fans since its release in 2023, is facing an unexpected delisting from Steam. As first reported by Push Square, players are urged to purchase the game on PlayStation 5 or PlayStation 4 before it disappears from availability.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has officially announced the lineup for its PS Plus Premium and Extra tiers for April 2024, bringing an array of fresh titles to subscribers. As first reported by Eurogamer, players can look forward to a diverse selection that emphasizes not only engaging gameplay but also strong narratives and creative direction.
Hades 2 has taken a bold leap by expanding its gameplay with the recent introduction of a new game mode, titled Dream Drives, now available for players on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. As first reported by GameSpot, this unexpected addition comes alongside a significant post-launch patch that enhances various aspects of the game, aiming to refine player experience.
As first reported by VGC, the PlayStation 5 has experienced a remarkable surge in sales across the United States, driven by a wave of anticipation from consumers eager to secure the console before an impending price increase. This sales surge has brought the PS5 to new heights, marking a remarkable period for Sony’s flagship gaming hardware.
Bloober Team, the studio renowned for its atmospheric horror titles, is ramping up its operations as it embarks on an ambitious expansion. The Polish developers are best known for their highly praised remake of Silent Hill 2, and recent reports suggest they are on a mission to bolster their leadership team to meet the growing demands of their creative vision. As first reported by Push Square, this strategic move aims to enhance their capacity to deliver new and chilling experiences to fans.
Starfield, Bethesda’s ambitious sci-fi RPG, has made its long-awaited debut on PlayStation 5, bringing with it the new Free Lanes update and the Terran Armada DLC expansion. However, the initial reception in terms of sales has landed the game in a less-than-stellar position. As first reported by Wccftech, Alinea Analytics revealed that Starfield sold an estimated 140,000 copies in its first week on the platform.
Speculation around a potential PlayStation 6 Lite model has been swiftly debunked by AMD insider KeplerL2, who characterizes the idea as a “nightmare” for developers. This development comes on the heels of an analysis that suggested a lower-priced version of the upcoming console could be powered by technology from the Canis handheld. However, the feasibility of such a model appears bleak, as first reported by Wccftech.
Insomniac Games, renowned for its ability to breathe life into beloved superheroes, seems to be teasing the next installment of its acclaimed Spider-Man franchise. As first reported by Push Square, a recent social media post from Ben Jordan, who serves as the face model for Peter Parker in the series, hinted at the development of what many fans are speculating could be Marvel’s Spider-Man 3.
In a recent announcement, developer FuturLab revealed that players have just one month left to access two beloved DLC packs for PowerWash Simulator. The expansions, inspired by the iconic franchises of Final Fantasy and Tomb Raider, will be removed from the game on May 19, 2026, as first reported by Push Square.
